Sonographic Evaluation of the Achilles Tendon and Plantar Fascia of Type 2 Diabetics in Nigeria

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to compare the Achilles tendon (AT) thickness (ATT) and plantar fascia (PF) thickness (PFT) of diabetics with and without peripheral neuropathy (PN) to that of a control population. MATERIALS AND METHODS: B-mode sonography of the AT and PF was done. Correlation a...

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Published in:J Med Ultrasound
Main Authors: Afolabi, Babalola Ishmael, Ayoola, Oluwagbemiga Oluwole, Idowu, Bukunmi Michael, Kolawole, Babatope A., Omisore, Adeleye Dorcas
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6607881/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31316218
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JMU.JMU_85_18
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